On January 16, 2026, MOHAMED ABDI MOHAMED [DOB REDACTED] went to Dick’s Sporting Goods at 1595 Highway 36 West, Roseville, Ramsey County. Mohamed selected items and took them into a fitting room. Staff heard the sound of anti-theft security sensors being removed from the items Mohamed took into the fitting rooms. Mohamed left the fitting rooms with the items concealed on his body. Loss prevention staff and police stopped Mohamed when he left the mall. Mohamed claimed he had swallowed fentanyl when stopped.
Mohamed initially identified himself with his brother’s name. When confronted Mohamed gave his own name. Mohamed had warrants for his arrest from Washington, Hennepin, and Dakota Counties. Mohamed was trespassed from Rosedale Center. Officers recovered $580 in stolen merchandise from Mohamed. Mohamed was taken to Hennepin County Medical Center for monitoring due to his fentanyl ingestion claim. On January 22, 2025, Mohamed was sentenced on a burglary in the third degree in Hennepin County District Court file ••-CR-••-••••. Mohamed received a felony sentence in that case.
Mohamed is currently in jail in Hennepin County.